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Leta Whitacre 1902 - 1981

Leta Whitacre of Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois was born on April 1, 1902, and died at age 79 years old in August 1981.
Leta Whitacre
Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois 61953
April 1, 1902
August 1981
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  • 04/1
    1902

    Birthday

    April 1, 1902
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  • 08/dd
    1981

    Death

    August 1981
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    Leta Whitacre lived 5 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1902, in the year that Leta Whitacre was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1913, Leta was merely 11 years old when Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. It had previously taken 12 hours to assemble a whole vehicle - now it took only two hours and 30 minutes! Inspired by the production lines at flour mills, breweries, canneries and industrial bakeries, along with the disassembly of animal carcasses in Chicago’s meat-packing plants, Ford created moving belts for parts and the assembly line was born.
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